M62 live updates after lorry crash causes ‘severe delays’
There are "severe delays" on the M62 after a lorry reportedly crashed into a barrier. The crash is understood to have happened at around 4.30am on Friday, June 13 at junction 9 of the motorway near Newton Road (Winwick). The motorway is closed in both directions and congestion is reaching to junction 7 (Rainhill stoops) heading eastbound.
Queues are also backed up to junction 10 (Croft Interchange) heading westbound. According to traffic management system, a lorry hit a barrier and leaked fuel onto the M62 below. Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you by signing up to our daily and breaking newsletter[1].
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